by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 13, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Diabetic Care, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
Did you know that nearly 98 million American adults have prediabetes? That’s a staggering number, and many of these individuals may not even be aware of their condition. That’s why National Diabetes Month is so important. It’s a chance to spread the word...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 5, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the perfect time to spread awareness of this often-overlooked disease. While it might not be as widely discussed as other cancers, pancreatic cancer is a serious health concern that deserves our attention. In this post,...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 29, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
Breast cancer. It’s a word that, unfortunately, many of us have heard or experienced firsthand. Whether it’s a loved one’s battle or a personal journey, it’s a tough one. But there’s hope, and it comes in the form of research. Research has led to a significant...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 15, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming in many ways, including financially. Beyond treatment costs, expenses like childcare, transportation, and lost income due to illness or caregiving responsibilities can mount quickly. Fortunately, there are several...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 26, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular
National Cholesterol Education Month, observed every September, is the perfect time to raise awareness about heart health and the importance of managing cholesterol levels. High cholesterol can lead to serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 17, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Women's Health
Ovarian cancer is a serious health condition that affects women. While less common than breast cancer, it is still a significant concern. According to the American Cancer Society, about 19,680 women will receive a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer and 12,740 women will...